Not exact matches
Michael Whyland, spokesman for Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, said that «there are many things we are still learning about the
federal tax bill and we want to look at this issue in the context of the
overall budget, not only this year but also how it affects future budgets.»
In a move that could cause major tension in the House, the Senate
bill also would prohibit Americans from deducting certain state and local
taxes from their
federal bills, a change that could raise
taxes overall for Americans in high -
tax states such as New York, New Jersey, California, Oregon and Illinois.
KSBA Director of Governmental Relations Eric Kennedy points out that while Kentucky schools may not see a direct funding impact from the
federal tax bill, they will be impacted because the
overall financial investment in schools more and more falls on local school districts and local
taxes.